Roasted Salmon with Salsa Verde

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   For salmon: Preheat oven to 350F.

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   Pat salmon dry inside and out with paper towels.

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   Sprinkle inside and out with salt and pepper.

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   Center 36x18-inch heavy-duty foil sheet over heavy large baking sheet.

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   Spray foil with oil spray.

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   Place salmon diagonally on foil.

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   Stuff with lemon and herb sprigs.

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   Close salmon opening.

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   Drizzle oil over salmon.

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    Spray another sheet of foil with oil spray.

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    Place foil sprayed side down over salmon.

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    Crimp foil sheet edges together to seal salmon completely.

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    Bake salmon until meat thermometer inserted into thickest part of salmon registers 150F, about 1 1/2 hours.

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    Remove top sheet of foil.

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    Spoon all juices from salmon into small saucepan.

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    Peel off skin from top of salmon.

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    Scrape off any dark salmon meat.

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    Let salmon cool 1 hour at room temperature.

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    Boil reserved salmon juice until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 4 minutes.

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    Cool.

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    Cover salmon and reduced salmon juice separately and refrigerate overnight.

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    Place platter atop salmon.

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    Invert salmon onto platter.

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    Remove foil.

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    Peel off skin.

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    Scrape off any dark meat.

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    Garnish with dill and lemon.

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    Serve with salsa verde.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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